That's a little gem. Thanks Jason. DAN
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Jason S <jasonsta...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > More about frustration alleviation with MR, for those that don't know : > > Given how SI can freeze-up to a crawl when a bunch of things are going in > the RenderRegion, > to the point of not even being able update it's own rendering tiles in the > region (t'il it's done rendering) > let alone changing settings or even just stopping the (damn) ;] render..... > > .. if you append "-thread 7" to your XSI.bat file, > you can gain considerable UI responsivness at the expense of 1/8 less > rendering performance > well enough to change settings > > Wish I known this since multicores became common! > > Can't beleive for the life of me how such an (essential/basic/EASY) thing > never made it to the UI > > *XSI.bat * > @echo off > call "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Softimage 2013\Application\bin\setenv.bat" > start "" "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Softimage > 2013\Application\bin\XSI.exe" %* *-thread 7* > >
